Food Choices

Whether your priority is eating for health, weight management or both your body requires nutrition essentials for optimal function. Does the popular diet you are following provide nutrition essentials?

Learn how to develop your own eating for health plan. Use basic nutrition knowledge to get the most out of the food you eat and help you attain your nutrition and health goals.

Nuts and seeds can be tasty and nutritious components of your diet, but are often viewed as high fat and high caloric foods to be avoided. Learn about the nutrient and health value of nuts and/or seeds in your eating for health plan.

Are home cooked meals healthier than meals bought from the supermarket, fast food outlets, and restaurants? When the big picture of health is taken into account research is mixed. Learn more about home cooked meals and eating for health.

Legumes are an asset to any eating for health plan. They are packed with nutrients, need no refrigeration when raw, are economical, and may provide you with several health benefits when consumed as part of a balanced eating plan.